‘Hackers’ on trial in Turkey for the first time

“A group of Internet hackers appeared before an Ankara court on Monday on charges of terrorism, the first time alleged cyber criminals have been put on trial in Turkey, local media reported.

The 10 members of the ‘Redhack’ group are accused of belonging to an armed terrorist organization, illegally obtaining confidential documents and personal information, as well as cracking into private systems without authorization.”